Officer record · As reported by the employing agency
Atlantic County Corrections · 1 record · 2025
Suspended 6 days2025 · as reported
The Atlantic County Public Safety Division of Adult Detention suspended Officer Derrick Butler for 6 days in 2025 on a sustained standard of conduct charge. According to the record, Butler failed to ensure that thirty-minute watch tours were performed and failed to make the proper entries on his housing unit log. The record notes that he admitted to not completing assigned duties while working his assigned post.
Major discipline · 2025[1]
Suspended 6 daysSynopsis as reported by the agency
Officer Derrick Butler was suspended for 6 days for failling to ensure thirty-minute watch tours were performed. Also he failed to make the proper entires on his housing unit log. Employee admitted to not completing assigned duties while working his assinged post.
Background: Corrections agencies account for a large share of New Jersey's major police discipline.
Gilberto Aristy · Atlantic County Corrections · 2025
Suspended 6 daysSustained charge(s): Unauthorized Absence
same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome
Jermaine Clay Jr. · Atlantic County Corrections · 2025
Suspended 30 daysSustained charge(s): Unauthorized Absence
same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome
Jermaine Clay Jr. · Atlantic County Corrections · 2025
Suspended 6 daysSustained charge(s): Unauthorized Absence
same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome
Jermaine Clay Jr. · Atlantic County Corrections · 2025
Suspended 10 daysSustained charge(s): Standard of Conduct
same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome
Jermaine Clay Jr. · Atlantic County Corrections · 2025
Suspended 12 daysSustained charge(s): Unauthorized Absence
same agency · same year · similar sanction outcome
58 other named officers with reported major discipline records at this agency. Major discipline is final and post-appeal, as reported by the agency.
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Police Transparency NJ, "Derrick Butler, Atlantic County Corrections," last updated 2026-09-28, https://policetransparencynj.com/officers/derrick-butler-atlantic-co-corrections/. Source records: New Jersey Office of the Attorney General.
The Atlantic County Public Safety Division of Adult Detention suspended Officer Derrick Butler for 6 days in 2025 on a sustained standard of conduct charge. According to the record, Butler failed to ensure that thirty-minute watch tours were performed and failed to make the proper entries on his housing unit log. The record notes that he admitted to not completing assigned duties while working his assigned post.
Derrick Butler has one major discipline record at Atlantic County Corrections in the New Jersey Attorney General's 2020-2025 releases, from 2025. These are final, adjudicated actions, not allegations.